Fiji Times appoints new publisher

THE directors of Fiji Times Limited yesterday announced changes at the company.

The general manager/publisher Brian O'Flaherty has resigned. O'Flaherty said: "It was a family decision. We will be returning to Australia. It was a very hard decision."

Mr O'Flaherty will remain in the role at the publishing company until mid-January.

The executive director of Motibhai and acting chairman of Fiji Times Limited, Mr Kirit Patel, said: "We have appointed a general manager/publisher designate. He is Hank Arts, a well-known business and former media figure in Fiji."